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  • Beat the Reaper
    Beat the Reaper : A Novel
    by Josh Bazell
    Hardcover: Jan 2009
    Paperback: Sep 2009
     
    Dr. Peter Brown is an intern at Manhattan's worst hospital; Pietro "Bearclaw" Brwna is a hitman for the mob.

    And Nicholas LoBrutto, Dr. Brown's new patient who has three months to live, has a very strange idea: that Peter Brown and Pietro Brwna ...
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  • The Beautiful Bureaucrat
    The Beautiful Bureaucrat
    by Helen Phillips
    Hardcover: Aug 2015
    Paperback: May 2016
     
    A young wife's new job in an enigmatic organization pits her against the unfeeling machinations of the universe in this inventive and compulsively page-turning first novel
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  • Beautiful Lies
    Beautiful Lies : A Novel
    by Lisa Unger
    Hardcover: Apr 2006
    Paperback: Dec 2006
     
    Ridley Jones sets out on a quest to unlock the secrets of her murky past after the faded picture of a man, woman, and baby girl is delivered to her door with a note asking "Are you my daughter?".
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  • Beautiful Little Fools
    Beautiful Little Fools : A Novel
    by Jillian Cantor
    Hardcover: Feb 2022
    Paperback: Feb 2022
     
    USA Today bestselling author Jillian Cantor reimagines and expands on the literary classic The Great Gatsby in this atmospheric historical novel with echoes of Big Little Lies, told in three women's alternating voices.
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  • The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears
    The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears : A Novel
    by Dinaw Mengestu
    Hardcover: Mar 2007
    Paperback: Feb 2008
     
    A haunting and powerful first novel that views the streets of Washington, D.C. and Addis Ababa through the eyes of Sepha who, seventeen years ago, fled Ethiopia during the Revolution, and now runs a failing convenience store in a poor African-...
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  • Beautiful World, Where Are You
    Beautiful World, Where Are You
    by Sally Rooney
    Hardcover: Sep 2021
    Paperback: Jun 2022
     
    Beautiful World, Where Are You is a new novel by Sally Rooney, the bestselling author of Normal People and Conversations with Friends.
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  • Beauty in the Broken Places
    Beauty in the Broken Places : A Memoir of Love, Faith, and Resilience
    by Allison Pataki
    Hardcover: May 2018
    Paperback: May 2019
     
    A deeply moving memoir about a young couple whose lives were changed in the blink of an eye, and the love that helped them rewrite their future.
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  • The Beauty of Humanity Movement
    The Beauty of Humanity Movement : A Novel
    by Camilla Gibb
    Hardcover: Mar 2011
    Paperback: Feb 2012
     
    This deeply observed novel of contemporary Vietnam interweaves stories of a venerable soup seller, a young Vietnamese American curator, and an enterprising tour guide in ways that will mark all of their lives forever.
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